A feisty cat fight will be fought when Lions challenges the Terrell Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Greenville is no doubt hoping to put an end to a seven-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Having struggled with nine defeats in a row dating back to last season, Greenville finally turned things around against Corsicana on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Tigers , sneaking past 16-14.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Terrell). They snuck past Ennis with a 41-36 victory on Friday. With that win, the Tigers brought their scoring average up to 26.9 points per game.
Roderick Hambrick Jr. was his usual excellent self, rushing for 236 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 10.3 yards per carry.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Terrell was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 374 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 156 rushing yards in seven consecutive matches.
Terrell didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Ryson Martin and Noah Lewis.
Greenville's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-6. As for Terrell, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Greenville might still be hurting after the 50-26 loss they got from Terrell when the teams last played back in November of 2023. Can Greenville avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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